The abusive personality violence and control in intimate relationships

This influential book provides an innovative framework for understanding and treating intimate partner violence. Integrating a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives, Donald G. Dutton demonstrates that male abusiveness is more than just a learned pattern of behavior--it is the outgrowth o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dutton, Donald G., 1943- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Guilford Press c2007.
Edición:2nd ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early explanations
  • Learning of abusiveness
  • The psychology of the cycle of violence
  • The structure of the abusive personality: the data
  • The primitive origins of rage
  • An anger born of fear: attachment rage
  • The sociopsychoneurobiology of attachment
  • The early antecedents studies
  • Longitudinal development and female abusive personalities
  • The treatment of assaultiveness.